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Prague woman dies in crash

News Staff

Wednesday, March 13, 2024

A Prague has died and a Meeker man was injured recently in a two-vehicle collision at U.S. 177 and I-40 in Pottawatomie County.Oklahoma Highway Patrol Trooper Conner Fryrear identified the woman who died as Diana Srader, 78, of Prague.

Area bands headed for state

News Staff

Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Three local high school bands have advanced to the OSSAA state concert band competition, with two making it for the very first time. This is the debut for Stroud and North Rock Creek high schools, while Chandler is making a return.

Speaking the language

News Staff

Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Language is more than just words grouped together. It is deeply intertwined with culture and identity. This is even more so true for Native American tribes.“Our language is what defines us as who we are as people... It signifies our identity.

30 years in manslaughter

News Staff

Wednesday, March 13, 2024

A Prague man who entered a blind guilty plea on a first degree manslaughter charge has been sentenced to state prison.A formal charge was filed March 2, 2023 in Lincoln County District Court against Joseph Resin Linnhuber. The charge is the result of a fatal traffic collision.

Three in a row!

News Staff

Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Dayton Forsythe gestures to the crowd as his name is called out to get his individual medal after the Dale boys won the Class 2A state championship Saturday in Oklahoma City. It was the third state title in a row for the Pirates.

County commissioners approve E911 contract

News Staff

Tuesday, March 5, 2024

By Mike McCormick Staff Writer Lincoln County commissioners have approved a new contract for personnel services between the County’s E911 Trust Authority and the board of commissioners. The approval came during a special joint meeting with the 911 Trust Authority.

‘Not guilty’ pleas in sex cases

News Staff

Tuesday, March 5, 2024

A Stroud man has pleaded not guilty on four felonies and his cases have been set for the felony disposition docket.

CHS alum releases third novel

News Staff

Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Ginny Myers Sain comes from a family of writers. Her mother is famed young adult (YA) novelist and former Chandler teacher Anna Myers. Her father was a poet. Her younger brother Ben, who still lives in Chandler, was the poet laureate of the state of Oklahoma.

Hearing set in sex abuse case

News Staff

Tuesday, March 5, 2024

A preliminary hearing has been scheduled for an Agra man facing two counts of child sexual abuse. John David Somers, Jr., 33, was formally charged in Lincoln County District Court on Jan. 4 this year with the two counts.

From left, North Rock Creek Superintendent NRC Superintendent Blake Moody, Ladina Spradlin, Shawn Singleton, Ashlyn Jones, Chief Master Larry Van Schuyver with Military Order of Purple Heart OKC chapter 902

NRC honored by Purple Heart organization

News Staff

Tuesday, March 5, 2024

North Rock Creek was honored as the first school in the country to receive the prestigious Patriotic School of the Year award.

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